Ireland

countries: Ireland

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Red Hugh O'Donnell leaves Ireland for Spain; Hugh O'Neill withdraws to Ulster

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A Spanish army under Don Juan del Aguila, which had landed at Kinsale on 21 September, is besieged by Lord Mountjoy on this date

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Battle of Kinsale

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A Spanish army under Don Juan del Aguila lands at Kinsale

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Sent by Queen Elizabeth to quell the rumblings of discontent in Ulster, Sir Henry Docwra lands at Culmore with a force of 4000 foot and 200 horse soldiers; modern Derry is thereby founded

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ONeill engages Mountjoys forces in the Battle of Moyry Pass

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Charles Blount, 8th Lord Mountjoy, becomes Lord Deputy of Ireland

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Robert Grave, Church of Ireland Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin, and his family drown in Dublin Bay on their way home to Wexford by sea

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Robert Devereux becomes Lieutenant-General of Ireland

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